U.S. v. McDONALD

No. 96-1534.

121 F.3d 7 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Cecilio F. McDONALD, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 20, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Dimler, by appointment of the court, for appellant.

Margaret E. Curran, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Sheldon Whitehouse, United States Attorney, and Zechariah Chafee, Assistant United States Attorney, were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, HILL, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

In this proceeding, defendant-appellant Cecilio F. McDonald asks in the alternative (1) that we vacate his guilty plea because the district court failed to advise him of the applicable mandatory minimum sentence during the plea colloquy, or (2) that we set aside his sentence due to an alleged error in the calculation of his adjusted offense level. Taking second things first, we find no computational error. And while McDonald's first point is...

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